I did a lot of things when I first started out. In order to be in show business, I juggled, I did magic tricks, cards tricks and I played the banjo.

You can't really conduct your life by one or two phrases.

... you're nuts but you're welcome here.

I have found that-- just as in real life--imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.

There's no better way to learn something than to learn it in front of an audience. Your terror drives you.

If I screw up raising my kids, nothing I achieve will matter much.

The banjo is such a happy instrument--you can't play a sad song on the banjo - it always comes out so cheerful.